Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 307, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 December 1910 — COMBINE VELVET AND FUR [ARTICLE]

COMBINE VELVET AND FUR

Effects That Are Regal Produced bv Latest Wrinkle of Season’s Fashions. Of Infinite charm, and of undoubtedly just as much interest as millinery, fur Is a subject of which woman never tires. It is especially important In the discussion of allied fabrics this season, for fashion has combined fur with velvet, and the effects are regal. There is skunk fur that is a very good imitation of marten. For trimming any shades of velvet it is very successful, for the brown tones are harmonious on light or dark shades. Australian possum is another new claimant for favor, and raccoon is its close rival. Tailless ermine is much in demand on handsome gowns or hats of velvet, while the beautiful though perishable chinchilla vies with moleskin In the gray section. Scarfs, muffs, Wraps, gowns and hats are successful and extremely lovely when of velvet and fur.